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Cape Girardeau tennis player Stephen Thomas Southard ranks in Boys' 18 doubles bracket in January

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Cape Girardeau tennis player Stephen Thomas Southard won 60 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by January.

They started January ranked 2,980th.

Their 60 points playing doubles equal 15 percent of their total score, added to 100 percent of their singles points.

Players earn points per round in tournaments, winning higher points the further into a tournament they advance.

Jarett Cascino of New York Tennis Magazine says tennis is one of the most competitive youth sports.

“There is always someone better than you on any given day, even if you are the number one player in the world!” he said.

Standings are released weekly.

Cape Girardeau Junior Boys' 18 doubles rankings by end of January 2022

NameDoubles PointsTotal Points
Stephen Thomas Southard6069
Elijah Youngblood6017
Stephen Thomas Southard6069

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